diff --git a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/util/FlowUtils.kt b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/util/FlowUtils.kt
index 3feef0ffae86..00b0a9305b5a 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/util/FlowUtils.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/util/FlowUtils.kt
@@ -105,3 +105,10 @@ inline fun <T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8, R> combine(
 
 suspend inline fun <T> Deferred<T>.awaitWithTimeoutOrNull(timeout: Long) =
     withTimeoutOrNull(timeout) { await() }
+
+fun <T> Deferred<T>.getOrDefault(default: T) =
+    try {
+        getCompleted()
+    } catch (e: IllegalStateException) {
+        default
+    }
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/viewmodel/LoginViewModel.kt b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/viewmodel/LoginViewModel.kt
index e966b621da27..8980941e6d85 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/viewmodel/LoginViewModel.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/kotlin/net/mullvad/mullvadvpn/viewmodel/LoginViewModel.kt
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import net.mullvad.mullvadvpn.repository.AccountRepository
 import net.mullvad.mullvadvpn.repository.DeviceRepository
 import net.mullvad.mullvadvpn.usecase.NewDeviceNotificationUseCase
 import net.mullvad.mullvadvpn.util.awaitWithTimeoutOrNull
+import net.mullvad.mullvadvpn.util.getOrDefault
 
 private const val MINIMUM_LOADING_SPINNER_TIME_MILLIS = 500L
 
@@ -101,8 +102,8 @@ class LoginViewModel(
                                     .first()
                             }
                             delay(1000)
-                            val outOfTime = isOutOfTimeDeferred.awaitWithTimeoutOrNull(200)
-                            if (outOfTime == true) {
+                            val isOutOfTime = isOutOfTimeDeferred.getOrDefault(false)
+                            if (isOutOfTime) {
                                 _uiSideEffect.emit(LoginUiSideEffect.NavigateToOutOfTime)
                             } else {
                                 _uiSideEffect.emit(LoginUiSideEffect.NavigateToConnect)